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Executive Suite

Executive Suite

Behind the lighted tower windows the conflict of love and power is reckless and daring!

19547.01h 44mNR

Overview

When the head of a large manufacturing firm dies suddenly from a stroke, his vice-presidents vie to see who will replace him.

Directed by Robert Wise
Written by Cameron Hawley, Ernest Lehman
Produced by John Houseman
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Top Cast

William Holden

William Holden

McDonald Walling

June Allyson

June Allyson

Mary Blemond Walling

Barbara Stanwyck

Barbara Stanwyck

Julia O. Tredway

Fredric March

Fredric March

Loren Phineas Shaw

Walter Pidgeon

Walter Pidgeon

Frederick Y. Alderson

Shelley Winters

Shelley Winters

Eva Bardeman

Paul Douglas

Paul Douglas

Josiah Walter Dudley

Louis Calhern

Louis Calhern

George Nyle Caswell

Dean Jagger

Dean Jagger

Jesse Q. Grimm

Nina Foch

Nina Foch

Erica Martin

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big businessvice president

About Executive Suite

Executive Suite is a drama film released in 1954 exploring themes of big business, vice president. Directed by Robert Wise, it stars William Holden, June Allyson, Barbara Stanwyck. When the head of a large manufacturing firm dies suddenly from a stroke, his vice-presidents vie to see who will replace him.

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